List of literary awards

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This is a list of literary awards from around the world. This list is not intended to be complete, and is instead a list of those literary awards with Wikipedia articles.

Contents

[edit] International awards

See also: Category:International literary awards

[edit] Awards by language

[edit] Arabic

[edit] English language

  • Susan Smith Blackburn Prize for English-language women playwrights
  • Lionel Gelber Prize for English-language works that advance debate on significant global issues.
  • The Rossica Translation Prize awarded biennially for the best new published English translation of a high-quality Russian literary work
  • Warwick Prize for Writing international cross-disciplinary prize awarded biennially for an excellent and substantial piece of writing in the English language, in any genre or form, on a theme that will change with every award
  • Truman Capote Award for literary criticism in the English language, administered for the Capote Estate by the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop.
  • The Marsh Biography Award awarded biennially for the best biography written by a British author and first published in the UK during the two preceding years.
  • The Marsh Children's Literature in Translation Award recognises the best translation of a children’s book from a foreign language into English and published in the UK it was designed to spotlight the high quality and diversity of translated fiction for young readers.

[edit] Dutch

[edit] Spanish

[edit] Portuguese

[edit] Awards by region

[edit] Commonwealth

[edit] Scandinavian

[edit] Asian

[edit] Southeast Asian

[edit] Awards by country

[edit] American literature

See also: Category:American literary awards

[edit] Australian literature

Main article: List of Australian literary awards

[edit] Austrian literature

[edit] Bangladeshi literature

[edit] Botswana literature

[edit] Brazilian literature

[edit] British literature

Main article: List of British literary awards

[edit] Bulgarian literature

[edit] Canadian literature

[edit] Central and Eastern European literature

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[edit] Chilean literature

[edit] Chinese literature

[edit] Croatian language

[edit] Czech literature

[edit] Finnish literature

[edit] French literature

[edit] Georgian literature

[edit] German literature

[edit] Hebrew literature

[edit] Hungarian literature

[edit] Icelandic literature

[edit] Indian literature

[edit] Indonesian literature

[edit] Iranian literature

[edit] Irish literature

[edit] Israeli literature

[edit] Italian literature

[edit] Japanese literature

[edit] Luxembourgian literature

[edit] Malaysian literature

[edit] Mexican literature

[edit] New Zealand literature

Main article: List of New Zealand literary awards

[edit] Nigerian literature

[edit] Norwegian literature

[edit] Philippine literature

[edit] Polish literature

[edit] Portuguese literature

[edit] Russian literature

[edit] Slovene literature

[edit] South African literature

[edit] South Korean literature

[edit] Spanish literature

[edit] Sri Lanka

[edit] Swedish literature

[edit] Swiss literature

[edit] Thai literature

[edit] Turkish literature

[edit] Ukrainian literature

[edit] Venezuelan literature

[edit] Awards by genres

[edit] Children's literature

[edit] Food and drink

[edit] History

[edit] Horror fiction

[edit] Military fiction and military history

[edit] Mystery: crime fiction and detective fiction

[edit] Speculative fiction (science fiction and fantasy)

Main article: List of science fiction awards

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[edit] Biography

  • Marsh Biography Award - awarded biennially for the best biography written by a British author and first published in the UK during the two preceding years.

[edit] See also

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ^ See - http://234next.com/csp/cms/sites/Next/ArtsandCulture/Books/5531608-147/story.csp - and - http://ibrahim-sheme.blogspot.com/2009_11_01_archive.html - and - http://www.nairaland.com/nigeria/topic-186235.0.html - and - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sirrinsu/message/845
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